U.S. Vice President JD Vance at the Civilian Military Coordination Center in Israel on Oct. 21, 2025. Fadel Senna/AFP U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Oct. 23 called a new Israeli bill, which received preliminary approval in the Knesset and would apply Israeli law to the West Bank, an “insult.” Vance was on a two-day
The Colombian government has asked the United States to stop attacking vessels in the Pacific and the Caribbean as part of an operation that Washington says is targeting drug smuggling. U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced strikes on two alleged drug-running boats in the Pacific that left five people dead. The first
Zhao Changpeng, founder and former CEO of Binance, speaks during an event in Athens, Greece, on Nov. 25, 2022. Costas Baltas /File Photo/ Reuters President Donald Trump pardoned convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who pleaded guilty two years ago to money laundering while in charge of the large cryptocurrency company, the White House said on
Two top House Democrats have asked the Trump administration to turn over copies of President Trump’s controversial claims — totaling about $230 million — for damages over the past criminal investigations into Mr. Trump before the 2024 election. In the request, which was obtained Thursday by CBS News, the top Democrats on the House Judiciary
Baby food is offered for sale at a grocery store in Chicago, Ill., on Feb. 13, 2024. Scott Olson/Getty Images A nonprofit group representing nutrition and health service providers warned on Oct. 21 that millions of people enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) may not receive food aid
Dozens of people including former and current NBA players and a coach have been charged in connection to two investigations into an alleged widespread sports betting scheme and organized crime ring, the FBI and federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Among those taken into custody today are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, who
Vice President JD Vance criticized on Thursday a vote by the Israeli parliament to advance a bill on the proposed annexation of the occupied West Bank, calling it “a very stupid political stunt.” “I personally take some insult to it,” Vance said at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport as he departed the country after his visit.